1984

examples of censorship through history

- 1439 and invention of printing press - writings from Galileo and Martin Luther

plain folks

a political candidate tries to appear like an everyday guy/gal to seem more trustworthy and credible

bandwagon

advocates the importance of being in the "in" crowd is frequently used to sell clothing and also the necessity of joining a particular political party

testimonials

are frequently utilized to heighten a leader's appeal. This often appears when celebrities declare which product or candidate they support, or in a court setting when an attorney places an expert witness on the stand during trial

card stacking

building a highly biased case toward a particular point of view (often used by governments and lawyers alike)

propaganda

ideas of government that are spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause

dystopia

imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic

censorship

limits the information that people are allowed to see, hear, or read

satire

literary composition holding up individual vices, folly, abuses, or shortcomings, to censure by means of ridicule, derision, burlesque, irony, or other methods sometimes with an intent to bring up improvement

transfer

defining or judging someone by who they do or do not associate

name calling

denigrating a particular groups or individual

horatian satire

gentle, amused, witty satire; mildly corrective

juvenalian satire

harsh, biting satire, full of moral indignation and bitter contempt

Glittering Generalities

using powerful word to evoke emotion, when offering political speeches